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About the Hotel

22 Thatcher Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States, 01930
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Near the harbor
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.8
/5

Amenities

The Vista offers a heated outdoor pool open seasonally, providing an inviting space for relaxation. Guests enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast that helps to kickstart each day. Moreover, the hotel allows guests to use the pool and facilities before check-in and after check-out, maximizing time spent enjoying the ambiance.

Rooms

All guest rooms at The Vista include private patios or balconies, which provide stunning views of Good Harbor Beach. Room options feature two queen-size beds or one king-size bed, catering to various guest needs. Additionally, certain premium rooms are dog-friendly and offer accessibility features.

Location

The hotel is strategically located minutes away from downtown Gloucester, offering easy access to local dining and shopping options. Beautiful coastal views dominate the landscape, inviting exploration of Rockport and hiking trails in the North Shore region. A convenient sidewalk leads guests safely to Good Harbor Beach in less than 10 minutes.

Pet-Friendly

Certain rooms at The Vista welcome pets, catering to travelers wishing to bring their furry companions. Accessible ground-level rooms include fantastic ocean views and amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Advanced notice is recommended to reserve dedicated parking for accessible guests.

Family-Friendly

Children under 11 stay for free, making The Vista a cost-effective option for families. Rollaway beds are available for added convenience, ensuring all family members rest comfortably. The heated outdoor pool also serves as an excellent play area for kids during their stay.

Highlights

Location: minutes from downtown Gloucester

Rooms: Private patio or balcony overlooking the pool and the ocean

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool (seasonal)

Pet-Friendly: Certain first-floor Premium Rooms are dog friendly

Family Friendly: Children under 11 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Gloucester Quays for local shops and eateries.
  • Taste the famous Glouchestershire cheese at The Docks Food Festival.
  • Visit the historic Gloucester Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum.
  • Sample fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Cottage on the waterfront.
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The Vista Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Vista Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Vista Motel Location

22 Thatcher Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States, 01930
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22 Thatcher Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States, 01930
Nearby
Park
Good Harbor Beach
3400 ft
Market
Common Crow Natural Market
3100 ft
Store
Stop & Shop
2500 ft
Restaurants
Charlie's Place
2300 ft
83 Bass Avenue
Explore Gloucester
Explore Gloucester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Good Harbor Beach
Good Harbor Beach
13 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach with scenic vistas, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Cape Ann Whale Watch
Cape Ann Whale Watch
5 minutes' drive
Exciting whale watching tours offering close encounters with marine wildlife.
Ten Pound Lighthouse
Ten Pound Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with picturesque views and historical significance.
Cape Ann Historical Museum
Cape Ann Historical Museum
10 minutes' drive
Rich collection of local art and history, showcasing Gloucester's maritime heritage.
Kayaking at Good Harbor Beach
13 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the coastline. Perfect for thrill-seekers!
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available at various beaches. Perfect for unwinding.
Biking the Gloucester Trail
20 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths through natural beauty. Bike rentals available nearby.
Charlie's Place
Charlie's Place
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving classic comfort food and seafood. A local favorite with cozy vibes.
The Gloucester House Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Waterfront dining with fresh seafood and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Ducos Italian Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly Italian restaurant specializing in homemade pasta and brick oven pizza.
The Rooftop at the Cape Ann Marina
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing rooftop bar with stunning sunset views and live music on weekends.
Gloucester Stage Company
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing innovative performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Gloucester24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Logan (BOS)80 min  ·  33.0 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Rockport7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Vista provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Vista Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 351 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Vista
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Vista?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Vista from Good Harbor Beach?
The hotel is located 700 m from Good Harbor Beach.
What dining options are available at The Vista?
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
What amenities are included in rooms at The Vista?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator.
Does The Vista have any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and is close to golf courses and beach access.
How far is The Vista from Gloucester city centre?
The hotel is 3 km from Gloucester city centre.
What is the closest golf course to The Vista?
Bass Rocks Golf Club is located 2 km from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Vista?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the features of the swimming pool at The Vista?
The seasonal outdoor pool has a view of Good Harbor Beach and is accessible via a portable lift.
Which languages do the staff at The Vista speak?
The staff is primarily fluent in English.
What transportation options are available near The Vista?
The East Gloucester Shopping Center bus station is nearby.
How far is The Vista from Logan Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Logan Airport.

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